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AE03 WBD

2003 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

124,584 mi
Last recorded124,584 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Leon80,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 WBD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 124,584 miles

Oil leak oil leak on rear of engine ()

both rear bump stops seperating

Fail 9 Jan 2018 124,584 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak oil leak on rear of engine ()

both rear bump stops seperating

Pass 17 Jan 2017 115,280 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 108,206 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 101,035 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 94,763 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 86,440 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise corrosion on front pipe mounting bracket

advise damage to roof

Pass 25 Jan 2012 78,851 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 69,213 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 61,138 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 61,138 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 53,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 44,494 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 37,673 miles

rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 4 May 2006 27,232 miles

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AE03 WBD is a 2003 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 WBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE03 WBD registered?

AE03 WBD is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is AE03 WBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 WBD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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